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Expanding manufacturing capacity to meet equipment demand

Philippi-Hagenbuch’s Josh Swank outlines how a strong 2025, shifting labor dynamics and other factors are shaping aspects of the industry’s future. Featured Photo: P&Q Staff Van der Graaf is the leader in the design and manufacturing of drum motors for… Keep Reading

Episode 44: July is P&Q’s ‘Dealer Issue’ Month

In the latest episode of Drilling Deeper, hosts Kevin Yanik and Jack Kopanski shine a spotlight on one of Pit & Quarry’s most anticipated magazine editions of the year: The Dealer Issue. Keep Reading

What keeps one aggregate producer up at night

Rob Duke of Armada Materials discusses safety as a core value, highlighting how his company engages employees and strives for safety excellence. Featured Photo: P&Q Staff Van der Graaf is the leader in the design and manufacturing of drum motors… Keep Reading

Why visibility and outreach matter in aggregates

Jamie Jones offers an assessment of the industry and shares how Capital Aggregates is reshaping public perception through education, transparency and community programs. Keep Reading

Kraemer’s Ladd discusses M&A deals that surprised him

Kraemer Mining & Materials president and COO Cody Ladd discusses the two 2024 transactions that he didn’t see coming, as well as his view on how some merger and acquisition activity ultimately reaches the finish line. Keep Reading

Midyear check-in: Kemper’s Donecker offers updates

Kemper owner and president Gregory Donecker assesses construction materials demand right now and how capex is shaping midway into 2025. Keep Reading

Drilling Deeper Episode 43: VDG (Van der Graaf) talks drum motor innovation

On this episode of “Drilling Deeper,” P&Q managing editor Jack Kopanski is joined by VDG’s Matt Lepp. Get an inside look at VDG’s backstory, their commitment to local manufacturing and the real-world benefits their GrizzlyDrive drum motors provide. Keep Reading

Kemper president reflects on 2025 thus far

Gregory Donecker, owner and president of Kemper, assesses the aggregate industry’s performance near the midpoint of the year. Keep Reading

Drilling Deeper Episode 42: Rob Duke talks Armada Materials, M&A and more

Rob Duke, founder of Armada Materials, joins the show to discuss the origins and growth of his rapidly emerging company. Keep Reading

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